Business Administration

Associate of Applied Science Degrees in Business Administration

The Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree prepares students for entry level employment or provides the opportunity to upgrade skills. These programs are not intended to transfer to baccalaureate degree programs. Students planning to transfer to a four-year institution as a business major should talk with their advisor about completing the Associate of Arts (AA) in Business.

The Community College of Denver currently offers three Associate of Applied Science degrees in Business Administration and three Certificates in Business Administration.

Management AAS Degree

This program is for individuals interested in a career in management.

Program Admission Requirements

Meet minimum assessment scores or prerequisites required for general education courses in the program.

Real Estate AAS Degree

The Business Administration - Real Estate AAS degree program is offered jointly by CCD and Emily Griffith Technical College. An official transcript showing completion of Emily Griffith Technical College's real estate courses is required for program advising. Students should contact their assigned Academic Advisor for more information.

This program emphasis consists of up to 12 credit hours of real estate specific credits. Students must earn 11-12 credits via technical education course work at Emily Griffith Technical College.

Certificate in Business Administration

Customer Service Certificate

A certificate in customer service prepares students for an entry level position in customer service. Effective customer service is an integral part of today’s business environment. Students will gain the skills to prepare you for a career in customer service. A customer service certificate teaches students how to communicate with customers, resolve customer problems, build relationship and develop strategies to positively impact profitability.

REQUIREMENTS

Certificate in Business Administration

Entrepreneurship Certificate

This certificate is designed for individuals interested in starting their own business. It is designed to give students the basic tools for immediate use, including a business plan. Students will learn the skill set necessary to work for themselves and also what it takes to build a successful business.

Certificate in Business Administration

Retail Management Certificate

This cluster of classes is intended for industry professionals suggested by the Western Association of Food Chains (WAFC). It emphasizes the skills needed in grocery industry management. The skills presented in this certificate are beneficial to an entry level employee preparing for advancement in a retail organization. Several courses in this certificate require BUS 115; either the prerequirement must be met or the student must see an Academic Advisor to arrange Program Chair approval.